Loyalty Lesson: Be aware of this condition with National Bank of Canada and Desjardins out of province emergency travel medical insurance coverage + MORE Jul 9th

Air Canada Aeroplan’s 40th Anniversary celebrations kick off today and one of the highlights is this limited time buy points offer. Until July 11, members can buy Aeroplan points with up to a 125% bonus which is one of the highest bonuses we have seen in some time from Air Canada When you buy points […]
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By Erin Pepler and Justin Dallaire on July 8, 2024Estimated reading time: 17 minutes

Buying your first home is an exciting experience, but it can also be an overwhelming one—especially if you’re not sure where to start. That’s why we’ve outlined some simple steps that anyone shopping for a home should take, from figuring out what you can actually afford to getting pre-approved for a mortgage and understanding the government programs designed to help you. If you have questions, we have the answers in our complete guide for first-time home buyers.

Table of contents (click to expand)

The cost of buying a home in Canada

The down payment

The deposit

Closing costs

First-time home buyer programs and rebates

The first home savings account

The Home Buyers’ Plan

The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

The Home Buyers’ Tax Credit

Land transfer tax rebates

How mortgages work in Canada

What is a mortgage?

How fixed and variable mortgage rates work

Best mortgage rates in Canada

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As part of Air Canada Aeroplan’s 40th Anniversary celebration they are offering up to 10x points for shopping via the Aeroplan eStore portal. This offer is available until July 17, 2024 with up to 10x points being offered for many retailers like Amazon, Sephora and one my favourites which I believe is new to the […]
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AIR MILES Redemption event launching on July 19 + earn 25x AIR MILES at Apple.ca via Air Miles Shops from July 12 – 14, 2024 and Catch up on This Week in RWRDS. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
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Many of Canada’s top credit cards offer out of province emergency travel medical insurance coverage and for some Canadians, it is actually the number one determining factor in choosing a credit card. Despite differences in the amount of coverage, age brackets of coverage and length of coverage, most of the credit emergency travel medical insurance […]
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